2 example sentences using maternalism.
Maternalism used in a sentence
Maternalism in a sentence as a noun
Usually the prlance for maternalism often gets branded as socialism to cast a negative light.
It's the maternalism of noble lies. While there is a lot of uncertainty in policy circles about science and truth, there is very little uncertainty about power, and when you have that, truth is what you say it is.
Maternalism definitions
noun
the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother; "the girl's motherliness made her invaluable in caring for the children"
See also: motherliness maternity
noun
motherly care; behavior characteristic of a mother; the practice of acting as a mother does toward her children